The New York Mets finished off their epic collapse during the 2025 MLB season, suffering a 4-0 defeat at the hands of the Miami Marlins in the regular season finale. To make matters worse for Mets fans, the one team they needed to lose, the Cincinnati Reds, were defeated 4-2 by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Mike Francesa has seen a thing or two in his days watching Mets baseball, and he put it bluntly when talking about the Mets missing the playoffs.

Pete Alonso stood, lips slightly parted, and dropped his arms in disbelief. Alonso stared into left field, where Javier Sanoja had just made a running snare of his 115.9 mph liner, the hardest-hit ball by a Met this year.

The New York Mets face the Miami Marlins on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 (9/28/25) in a regular season MLB game at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Fla.

Today’s Mets vs. Marlins game starts at 3:10 p.m. ET live from LoanDepot Park in Miami. You can watch the baseball game on SNY in the Tri-State area or on the FanDuel Sports Network in Florida. Everyone else can watch the Mets vs. Marlins game on TV through MLB Network.

A look at the MLB standings ordered by team payroll shows that the New York Mets were a massive disappointment considering how much money Steve Cohen spent.

The New York Mets will “reflect" on a number of changes and an insider opened the door to a trade of a franchise cornerstone.